Modoc county, CA
Modoc County, California[edit | edit source]
Modoc County is a county located in the far northeast corner of the U.S. state of California. As of the 2010 census, the population was 9,686. The county seat and only incorporated city is Alturas. Modoc County is bordered by the counties of Siskiyou, Shasta, Lassen, and Nevada (the state). The county's geography ranges from the High Desert to the Sierra Nevada.
Healthcare in Modoc County[edit | edit source]
Healthcare in Modoc County is primarily provided by Modoc Medical Center and several private practices.
Modoc Medical Center[edit | edit source]
Modoc Medical Center is a 16-bed hospital located in Alturas, California. It is the primary healthcare provider in Modoc County, offering a range of services including emergency care, inpatient and outpatient services, and long-term care. The hospital is owned and operated by the Last Frontier Healthcare District, a public entity that is separate from Modoc County.
Modoc Medical Center's services include:
- Emergency Department: The Emergency Department at Modoc Medical Center is open 24 hours a day, seven days a week, providing care for all types of emergencies.
- Inpatient Services: The hospital has a 16-bed inpatient unit for those who need to stay in the hospital for treatment.
- Outpatient Services: Outpatient services include laboratory, radiology, physical therapy, and more.
- Long-Term Care: Modoc Medical Center also operates a 34-bed long-term care facility, known as Warnerview Skilled Nursing Facility.
Private Practices[edit | edit source]
In addition to Modoc Medical Center, there are several private practices in Modoc County that provide healthcare services. These include:
- Alturas Family Health Center: This family practice clinic provides a range of services including preventive care, chronic disease management, and acute care.
- Modoc County Public Health: This public health department provides a variety of services to the community, including immunizations, health education, and disease prevention programs.
- Surprise Valley Health Care District: Located in Cedarville, this healthcare district provides a variety of services including a clinic, hospital, and skilled nursing facility.
Conclusion[edit | edit source]
Healthcare in Modoc County, California is comprehensive, with a range of services provided by Modoc Medical Center and several private practices. These facilities work together to ensure the health and well-being of the residents of Modoc County.
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Primary care[edit source]
Primary Care Modoc county, CA
| Provider page | Credentials | Gender | Medical school | Graduation year | Primary specialty | Secondary specialties | Address | Address2 | City | State | ZIP | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Farson Matthew 1427111269 | M | Loma Linda University School Of Medicine | 1985 | Family Practice | Suite A | Alturas | CA | 96101 | ||||
| Helmer James 1417984279 | MD | M | Chicago College Of Medicine And Surgery | 2000 | Family Practice | GERIATRIC MEDICINE • HOSPICE/PALLIATIVE CARE | 120 S Main St | Suite a | Alturas | CA | 96101 | 5302337054 |
| Kappen Matthew 1699934125 | M | Loma Linda University School Of Medicine | 2006 | Family Practice | Suite A | Alturas | CA | 96101 | ||||
| Monaco Eric 1336594845 | M | University Of South Florida College Of Medicine | 2016 | Family Practice | Suite A | Alturas | CA | 96101 |
Modoc county, CA - Specialists
| Provider page | Credentials | Gender | Medical school | Graduation year | Primary specialty | Secondary specialties | Address | Address2 | City | State | ZIP | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Pessl 1063425072 | MD | M | Tulane University School Of Medicine | 2003 | Emergency Medicine | 2500 Merced St | San Leandro | CA | 96104 | 5104541000 |
Allied healthcare providers
| Provider page | Credentials | Gender | Education | Graduation year | Primary specialty | Secondary specialties | Address | Address2 | City | State | ZIP | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mandel Raymond 1841280435 | M | Other | 1992 | Clinical Psychologist | Alturas | CA | 96101 | |||||
| Rashmi Khatri 1336522614 | F | Other | 1997 | Clinical Social Worker | 525 S Dr | Mountain View | CA | 96101 | 6507222808 |
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